"desiccation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌdɛsɪˈkeɪʃən/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-desiccation.wav Forms: desiccations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French dessiccation, from Late Latin desiccatio, desiccationem, from Latin desicco. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|dessiccation}} Middle French dessiccation, {{der|en|LL.|desiccatio|desiccatio, desiccationem}} Late Latin desiccatio, desiccationem, {{der|en|la|desicco}} Latin desicco Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} desiccation (countable and uncountable, plural desiccations)
  1. (uncountable) The state or process of being desiccated Tags: uncountable Translations (The state or process of being desiccated): 乾燥 (Chinese Mandarin), 干燥 (gānzào) (Chinese Mandarin), kuivuminen (Finnish), dessiccation [feminine] (French), Trocknung [feminine] (German), शुष्कन (śuṣkan) (Hindi), triomú [masculine] (Irish), essiccamento [masculine] (Italian), essiccazione [feminine] (Italian), 乾燥 (kansō) (alt: かんそう) (Japanese), кептіру (keptıru) (Kazakh), 건조 (geonjo) (alt: 乾燥) (Korean), dessicacion [feminine] (Occitan), су́шка (súška) [feminine] (Russian), высыхание (vysyxanije) [neuter] (Russian), desikasyon (Turkish), kuruma (Turkish), kurulanma (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-desiccation-en-noun-wnxjOnlP Disambiguation of 'The state or process of being desiccated': 98 2
  2. An act or occurrence of desiccating Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-desiccation-en-noun-du5eVImT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: demoisturization [rare], demoisturisation [rare] Derived forms: desiccational, electrodesiccation Related terms: desiccant, desiccate, desiccator

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "alt": "かんそう",
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